He was named a "Global Leader for Tomorrow."
John Napier did not receive any at all. He is simply nowadays noted as the creator of logarithms.
He was named one of the "Most Important People on the Web."
Enrico Fermi Award (1956)
In honour of Dalton's work, many chemists and biochemists use the (as of yet unofficial) unit dalton (abbreviated Da) to denote one atomic mass unit, or 1/12 the weight of a neutral atom of...